Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
2122 Metal ore mining (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 422 | 418 | 418 | 412 | 393 | -6.9% |
| Total Employment | 42,141 | 38,980 | 39,135 | 41,684 | 42,285 | 0.3% |
| Total Annual Wages | $3,744,619,465 | $3,451,949,999 | $3,570,946,163 | $3,930,724,714 | $4,047,825,667 | 8.1% |
| Average Annual Wage | $88,859 | $88,557 | $91,247 | $94,298 | $95,727 | 7.7% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
2122 Metal ore mining (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | N/A |
| Total Employment | 128 | 125 | 135 | 138 | 134 | 4.7% |
| Total Annual Wages | $5,465,354 | $6,007,950 | $6,730,356 | $6,907,336 | $6,881,065 | 25.9% |
| Average Annual Wage | $42,698 | $48,064 | $49,854 | $50,053 | $51,351 | 20.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
* Includes all ownership categories not subject to BLS disclosure restrictions,
which may differ by geographic area. For industry trends data by ownership categories,
see the BLS/QCEW website,
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